Dream Big: Ages 6-8
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Blackout
by John Rocco
by John Rocco
When a busy family's activities come to a halt because of a blackout, they find they enjoy spending time together and not being too busy for once.
Fancy Nancy and the Late, Late, Late Night
by Jane O'Connor
by Jane O'Connor
When Nancy's neighbor lends her a scrapbook of celebrity autographs, Nancy wants to stay up late and read it, but learns that a late night causes her to be tired all day at school.
Hello, Bumblebee Bat
by Darrin Lunde
by Darrin Lunde
Simple text and illustrations introduce the endangered bumblebee bat of Thailand.
In the Night Kitchen
by Maurice Sendak
by Maurice Sendak
A little boy's dream-fantasy in which he helps three fat bakers get milk for their cake batter.
Junie B. Jones has a Monster Under Her Bed
by Barbara Park
by Barbara Park
After hearing from a classmate at kindergarten that people have monsters under their beds, Junie B. Jones is afraid to go to sleep that night.
Silverlicious
by Victoria Kann
by Victoria Kann
When Pinkalicious loses her sweet tooth she turns to the Tooth Fairy for help.
Star Climbing
by Lou Fancher
by Lou Fancher
When he cannot sleep, a little boy imagines himself on a nighttime journey across the sky where he can run and dance with star constellations.
Stars Above Us
by Geoffrey Norman
by Geoffrey Norman
A little girl's father helps her get over her fear of the dark before he goes off to war, and she uses the stars they painted on her ceiling to remind her of him while he is away.
Stink: Solar System Superhero
by Megan McDonald
by Megan McDonald
When Stink discovers that Pluto has been downgraded from a planet to a dwarf planet, he launches a campaign in his classroom to restore its status to that of a full-fledged member of the solar system.
Summer Days and Nights
by Wong H. Yee
by Wong H. Yee
A little girl enjoys the activities of a warm summer day and night.
The Little Engine That Could
by Watty Piper
by Watty Piper
Although she is not very big, the Little Blue Engine agrees to try to pull a stranded train full of toys over the mountain.
Time to Sleep, Sheep the Sheep!
by Mo Willems
by Mo Willems
Cat the Cat has a slumber party with her animal friends.
Today I Will Fly!
by Mo Willems
by Mo Willems
While Piggie is determined to fly, Elephant is skeptical, but when Piggie gets a little help from others, amazing things happen.
Where does the sun go at night? : an earth science mystery
by Amy S. Hansen
by Amy S. Hansen
In graphic novel format, text and illustrations explain how Earth's movement causes day, night, and changes in the seasons
Updated 05/04/2012